) She continued: ‘I love this neighborhood. Everyone seems so friendly.’ ‘Really? I hadn’t noticed,’ I said, momentarily forgetting about m... sudden transformation from asshole to nice guy. ‘You’re funny,’ she said, cocking her head sideways. In that moment, I had to admit, she was sort of cute – maybe even cute enough to be a cheerleader in her younger days. Perhaps reading my mind, she asked: ‘Is there a Mrs. Blake?’ Sensing an opening, I took a quick jab at flattery. ‘If there was, do you. I grabbed a towel to hide my growing erection, and I guess at that point she noticed the shower wasn’t running anymore. She turned around and looked at me. She made no effort to cover herself, and looked me up and down.“Looking good there Cole” she coyly said to me. I looked down and saw that I was almost fully hard and the towel wasn’t doing much to hide it. At that point I was shocked and abashed that she was legitimately hitting on me.“Dana, what the fuck?” I tried to get pissed and ignore. I insisted he wait in the car while Ishopped. Why should I drag him into the grocery? He probably hadimportant calls he needed to make anyway.I went into the grocery and picked out the best looking steak I couldfind, as well as some more modest salad fixings for myself. I carefullywent through all the vegetables to get the freshest ones. And I pickedup some oranges as a surprise. I went back to the car and gave Rick thechange from the money he had given me for the groceries. I was. ”“So, here are my thoughts ... if these go up and continue to rise over the next month, I get to place my money on whatever one I want and you guys help me out.”“And if you lose?”“I clean both your cars for a month, without complaint.”She looked at her husband. He shrugged a reply, “Win, win for me.”“How do you figure?”“If he’s right, we make a ton of money.” James nodded enthusiastically. Dad continued, “If he’s wrong, I don’t have to pay to get my car washed.”“Preach it, daddy-o,” James.